New era begins at 82-year-old cattle auction business

New era begins at 82-year-old cattle auction business
New era begins at 82-year-old cattle auction business

In 1944, Harry Baylor established the Schulenburg Livestock Commission Co. and, this week, it reopens under new ownership as Schulenburg Livestock, LLC.

Three experienced cattlemen collaborated on the purchase – Charles Zapalac of Muldoon, Todd Fritsch or Fayetteville, and Cody Leopold of Hallettsville.

Along with changing the sale day from Saturday to Wednesday, starting this week, the grounds on t…